NASSLLI 2012 June 18 - 22

Message from the Director

June 19, 2012

DIRECTORS' LATEST NEWSFLASH

The Turing Centenary Symposium is now open to the public!

Turing Centenary Symposium Speakers

• Computer Scientist Kevin Knight
• Linguist Bob King
• Writer Bruce Sterling

If you're registered at NASSLLI, TLS, or RAIN, you are already guaranteed admission; otherwise, you must register at this page:

• Register for the Turing Centenary Symposium here.

Or here, if that link doesn't get you directly there. Simply select "Turing Centenary Symposium" from the list.

Hurry, there are less than 100 tickets left!

Gartenfest, Tuesday night

In other news, all NASSLLI participants are invited to our Gartenfest party tonight at Scholz Garten, from 6:45 to 10:00 pm.

• Scholz Garten
  1607 San Jacinto, Austin, TX
  Google Map (the location is also on the map on the back of your programs)

Evening lecture, Thursday night

Both NASSLLI participants and the general public are invited to attend an evening lecture that will serve as a great warm-up for the Turing Centenary Symposium on this Thursday night:

Michael Tye - The Turing Test and Its Implications

(Department of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin)

Thursday, June 21st, at 7:30 pm, UTC 2.102

David Beaver

Director, NASSLLI 2012